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BigTech Companies

Tech’s Trump Bet: What Happens Next?

The technology sector's unexpected alignment with President Trump raises questions about whether it is a strategic move for favorable regulations…

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AI & Tech

Senators: Amazon Used AI Layoffs to Hire Cheaper H1-B Workers

A bipartisan group of US senators is demanding transparency from major tech companies like Amazon, Meta, Apple, Google, and Microsoft…

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BigTech Companies

Apple Fights EU’s Digital Markets Act, Demands Repeal

Apple has formally requested that the European Union repeal the Digital Markets Act, escalating tensions between major US tech firms…

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AI & Tech

AI’s Energy Future: The Download

AI's rapid growth is significantly increasing global electricity demand, largely due to surging data center energy consumption. Despite its high…

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Artificial Intelligence

Ted Cruz Bill Proposes 10-Year AI Moratorium for Big Tech

Senator Ted Cruz has proposed the SANDBOX Act, which would allow AI companies to seek temporary exemptions from federal regulations…

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Artificial Intelligence

Ted Cruz Bill Grants AI Firms 10-Year Self-Regulation Window

Senator Ted Cruz has proposed the SANDBOX Act, which would allow AI companies to operate with reduced federal oversight for…

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Artificial Intelligence

Trump’s AI Embrace Alarms Populists: MAGA vs. Big Tech

Melania Trump praised AI as potentially the most significant driver of progress in American history during a White House event.…

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Artificial Intelligence

Europe’s Tech Leadership Hinges on Regulation and Culture

Europe's innovation strategy emphasizes regulatory foresight, stability, and ethical accountability, offering a compelling alternative to the U.S. model focused on…

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Artificial Intelligence

AI in Worship: Running Your Own LLM at Home

Churches are increasingly using biometric surveillance systems like facial recognition to identify congregants and cross-reference their data without their knowledge,…

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Artificial Intelligence

Trump’s Nvidia China Ban Backfire: Sales Rebounded Despite Restrictions

Nvidia circumvented US chip export restrictions to China by creating modified GPUs that comply with performance limits, maintaining sales in…

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BigTech Companies

How Murena’s Pixel Tablet Is Reducing My Google Dependence

Murena's Pixel Tablet offers a privacy-focused alternative to Google's ecosystem by running on /e/OS, which removes Google tracking while maintaining…

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Artificial Intelligence

Fixing ‘Evil’ AI & the White House’s Science Crackdown

Autonomous AI systems face skepticism about their readiness for real-world decision-making, highlighting unresolved challenges in defining AI and its capabilities.…

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AI & Tech

Europe’s Quiet Lead in the Humanoid Robot Race

Europe is emerging as a leader in practical robotics applications, leveraging strict regulations and industrial collaboration to integrate robots into…

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BigTech Companies

Lina Khan Cites Figma IPO as Proof M&A Scrutiny Works

Former FTC Chair Lina Khan views Figma's IPO as validation for her tough stance on tech mergers, arguing it shows…

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Artificial Intelligence

Google Joins EU AI Code of Practice, Confirms Commitment

Google has taken a significant step by agreeing to join the European Union’s AI Code of Practice, marking a notable…

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Artificial Intelligence

White House Plans AI Dominance with Deregulation Push

The White House released a 25-page AI strategy focused on deregulation, infrastructure modernization, and alliances to secure U.S. leadership, sparking…

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Artificial Intelligence

Bright Data Wins $100M AI Battle Against Elon Musk and Meta

Bright Data won legal battles against Elon Musk's X and Meta, securing its position in data intelligence and enabling a…

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Artificial Intelligence

Sen. Blackburn Drops AI Moratorium Support in Trump’s Bill After Backlash

The debate over AI regulation has intensified as lawmakers revise a controversial provision in Trump's legislative push, shifting from a…

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Artificial Intelligence

Secrets Behind AI Chatbots’ Engaging Conversations

AI chatbots are increasingly used for emotional support and personal advice, raising ethical concerns about prioritizing user retention over accuracy…

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Artificial Intelligence

AMD’s AI Startup Acquisitions & Key Moves to Scale

The AI startup landscape is rapidly evolving, with major players like AMD acquiring Enosemi to advance co-packaged optics for AI…

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